name popular in the 2000s, following Alison and Madison.
A place name, including:
a town in Vermont, USA, named after the poet Joseph Addison.
adenoid
adenoid
adj
Of or pertaining to the adenoids.
Of or relating to lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue.
Relating to, affected with, or associated with abnormally enlarged adenoids.
noun
(anatomy, usually in the plural) Such a mass when not abnormally enlarged, covered by ciliated epithelium and located in the roof and posterior wall of the nasopharynx at the back of the throat behind the uvula.
(medicine) an abnormally enlarged mass of lymphatic tissue at the back of the pharynx, often obstructing the nasal and ear passages and hindering speaking and breathing in young children.
adinole
adjoins
adjoins
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adjoin
adjoint
adjoint
adj
(geometry, of one curve to another curve) Having a relationship of the nature of an adjoint (adjoint curve); sharing multiple points with.
(mathematics) Used in certain contexts, in each case involving a pair of transformations, one of which is, or is analogous to, conjugation (either inner automorphism or complex conjugation).
(mathematics, category theory, of a functor) That is related to another functor by an adjunction.
noun
(geometry, algebraic geometry) A curve A such that any point of a given curve C of multiplicity r has multiplicity at least r–1 on A. Sometimes the multiple points of C are required to be ordinary, and if this condition is not satisfied the term sub-adjoint is used.
(mathematics) The transpose of the cofactor matrix of a given square matrix.
(mathematics, category theory) A functor related to another functor by an adjunction.
(mathematics, linear algebra, of a matrix) Transpose conjugate.
(mathematics, mathematical analysis, of an operator) Hermitian conjugate.
An assistant mayor of a French commune.
An assistant to someone who holds a position in the military or civil service.
adonais
adoniad
adonian
adonias
adonica
adonist
adonist
noun
One who maintains that the vowel points of the Tetragrammaton translated "Jehovah" are the vowel points that belong to the word Adonai.
adonite
adonize
adonize
verb
Alternative form of adonise
adoring
adoring
adj
Showing adoration or admiration.
noun
adoration
verb
present participle of adore
adriano
agonied
agonied
adj
Feeling or undergoing agony; agonized.
alduino
alodian
amidone
amidone
noun
Synonym of methadone
aminoid
andiron
andiron
noun
(usually in the plural) A utensil for supporting wood when burning in a fireplace, one being placed on each side
andonis
android
android
adj
(anatomy, in pelvimetry) Of the pelvis, having a narrow anterior segment and a heart-shaped brim, typically found in the male.
Possessing human qualities.
noun
A robot that is designed to look and act like a human being (not necessarily a male one).
aneroid
aneroid
adj
Not using or containing fluid
noun
An aneroid barometer.
angioid
angioid
adj
Resembling a blood vessel
angloid
angloid
noun
(slang, derogatory) An English person or person of English ancestry.
anisado
anodine
anodize
anodize
verb
to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration
anthoid
anthoid
adj
Resembling a flower.
noun
(botany) A flower or, more commonly, a floret that has the simplest, most basic type of structure.
antigod
antigod
noun
(mythology) A preternatural being opposed to the gods.
apinoid
apinoid
adj
Clean; not dirty
arenoid
arenoid
adj
Resembling sand.
arrondi
autodin
bandido
bantoid
bantoid
Adjective
Of or relating to a putative branch of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
baudoin
bedouin
bedouin
noun
A member of nomadic Arab tribes dwelling in the desert.
belonid
belonid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Belonidae of needlefishes.
bendigo
benzoid
benzoid
adj
Misspelling of benzenoid.
binford
binford
Proper noun
A city/town in North Dakota.
binodal
binodal
adj
Having two nodes
biodyne
blondie
blondie
noun
(informal, endearing) Nickname for a person with blond hair.
A sweet, chewy, generally vanilla-flavoured and chocolate-free baked good: a blond-colored brownie.
bodikin
bodikin
noun
A diminutive of body, forming part of the exclamatory phrase "ods bodikin", a corruption of God's body.
bodings
bodings
noun
plural of boding
bodkins
bodkins
noun
plural of bodkin
bodonid
bodonid
noun
Any flagellate of the order Bodonida
bodying
bodying
verb
present participle of body
boldine
boldine
noun
(organic chemistry) An aporphine alkaloid found in the boldo tree and in Lindera aggregata.
bolding
bolding
verb
present participle of bold
bonding
bonding
noun
(networking) A method of aggregating multiple network interfaces on a computer into a single logical interface
A close friendship that develops between adults, often as a result of intense experiences, as those shared in military combat.
A relationship between a parent and offspring that establishes the basis for an ongoing mutual attachment.
An arrangement by which goods remain in the customs warehouses until the duties are paid.
The act by which something is bonded or joined together.
verb
present participle of bond
borodin
bowdoin
bridoon
bridoon
Noun
A type of snaffle bit, with small rings, usually used on a double bridle in conjunction with a curb bit.
broiden
bufonid
bufonid
noun
(zoology) Any toad in the family Bufonidae.
candiot
candiot
Adjective
Of or relating to Candia (now called Heraklion).
canopid
chondri
chondri
noun
plural of chondrus
clinoid
clinoid
adj
(anatomy) Like a bed; relating to the clinoid process.
noun
(anatomy) The clinoid process.
codamin
codding
codding
adj
(obsolete) lustful
verb
present participle of cod
codeina
codeine
codeine
noun
(pharmacology) An addictive alkaloid narcotic derived from opium and used as a hypnotic, analgesic and antitussive; often mixed with aspirin etc.
codeins
codeins
noun
plural of codein
codings
codings
noun
plural of coding
codline
codline
noun
(nautical) a small line made of eighteen threads, once used for cod fishing, and subsequently in place of rope for delicate work onboard ship
codling
codling
noun
A hake (cod-related food fish), notably from the genus Urophycis.
A small, immature apple
A young small cod.
Any of various greenish, elongated English apple varieties, used for cooking
verb
present participle of codle
codlins
codlins
noun
plural of codlin
coigned
combind
condign
condign
adj
(rare) Fitting, appropriate, deserved, especially denoting punishment
condite
condite
adj
(obsolete) Preserved; pickled.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To pickle; to preserve.
conduit
conduit
noun
(figurative) A means by which something is transmitted.
(finance) An investment vehicle that issues short-term commercial paper to finance long-term off-balance sheet bank assets.
A duct or tube into which electrical cables may be pulled; a type of raceway.
A pipe or channel for conveying water, etc.
confide
confide
verb
(intransitive) To take (someone) into one's confidence, to speak in secret with. ( + in)
(intransitive, now rare) To trust, have faith (in).
(transitive, dated) To entrust (something) to the responsibility of someone.
(transitive, intransitive) To say (something) in confidence.
congrid
congrid
noun
(zoology) Any eel of the family Congridae.
conidae
conidia
conidia
noun
plural of conidium
conoids
conoids
noun
plural of conoid
conopid
conopid
noun
(zoology) Any fly of the family Conopidae.
contoid
contoid
noun
(linguistics) A phonetic consonant, as opposed to a phonological one.
cording
cording
noun
Decorative cord, often wrapped in colored fabric or foil
The resultant decoration, or the act of decorating with cording
verb
present participle of cord
coridon
corynid
corynid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Corynidae of hydrozoans.
cowbind
cowbind
noun
The white bryony, Bryonia alba.
crinoid
crinoid
adj
Relating to or sharing the qualities and features of the class Crinoidea.
noun
One of the numerous animals that make up the class Crinoidea; the feather stars or sea lilies.
cronied
ctenoid
ctenoid
adj
Comb-like in shape.
Having a toothed margin, usually fish scales
noun
A ctenoidean.
cupidon
cydonia
dadoing
dadoing
verb
present participle of dado
daikons
daikons
noun
plural of daikon
daimons
daimons
noun
plural of daimon
damiano
davison
deicoon
demonic
demonic
adj
Extremely cruel or evil; abhorrent or repugnant.
Pertaining to demons or evil spirits; demoniac.
Pertaining to dæmons in ancient Greek thought; concerning supernatural ‘genius’.
demonio
denison
denison
Proper noun
A city in Iowa, USA
A city in Kansas.
A city in Texas.
dentoid
dentoid
adj
Shaped like a tooth.
deontic
deontic
adj
(ethics, linguistics) Pertaining to necessity, duty or obligation, or expressions conveying this.
devonic
diamond
diamond
adj
(slang) First-rate; excellent.
made of, or containing diamond, a diamond or diamonds.
of, relating to, or being a seventy-fifth anniversary.
of, relating to, or being a sixtieth anniversary.
noun
(baseball) The entire field of play used in the game.
(baseball) The infield of a baseball field.
(card games) A card of the diamonds suit.
(geometry) A rhombus, especially when oriented so that its longer axis is vertical.
(geometry) The polyiamond made up of two triangles.
(printing, dated) The size of type between brilliant and pearl, standardized as 4+¹⁄₂-point.
(printing, uncountable, dated) A size of type, standardised as 4+¹⁄₂ point.
(uncountable) A glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron.
A gemstone made from this mineral.
A ring containing a diamond.
A very pale blue color.
Something that resembles a diamond.
verb
to adorn with or as if with diamonds
dianoia
dianoia
noun
(philosophy) Discursive thought on mathematical or scientific subjects.
diapnoe
diatron
diatron
noun
(dated, physics) An electronic circuit containing diodes
diaxone
dicenzo
dickson
dickson
Proper noun
A ghost town in Alaska
A hamlet in Alberta, Canada
A town in Oklahoma
A city in Tennessee
dicolon
dicolon
noun
(prosody) A verse or period consisting of two cola or members.
diction
diction
noun
(theater) Enunciation, pronunciation.
Choice and use of words, especially with regard to effective communication.
The effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice and expression.
didonia
didonia
Noun
The curve which on a given surface and with a given perimeter contains the greatest area.
dighton
dighton
Proper noun
a small city in Kansas, USA
a town in Massachusetts, USA.
digonal
digonal
adj
(mathematics) Relating to a digon
(mathematics) symmetrical about a 180° turn about an axis
digoxin
digoxin
noun
(biochemistry, pharmacology) A poisonous compound present in the foxglove (Digitalis lanata) and other plants. It is a steroid glycoside and is used in small doses as a cardiac stimulant.
dimedon
dincolo
dineros
dingoes
dingoes
noun
plural of dingo
dinitro
dinitro
noun
(organic chemistry) Two nitro groups in a chemical compound
dinmont
dinmont
noun
(Scotland) A wether sheep between one and two years old.
dinomic
dinomys
dinsome
dinsome
adj
(Scotland) Marked by din; noisy.
diodont
diodont
noun
A fish of the genus Diodon, or an allied genus.
dionaea
dionaea
noun
(botany) Venus flytrap
dionise
dionize
diosmin
diosmin
noun
A semisynthetic drug (modified hesperidin), a member of the flavonoid family, used in the treatment of venous disease.
dioxane
dioxane
noun
(chemistry) Any of a class of six-membered, saturated heterocycles having four carbon atoms and two oxygen atoms in the ring.
dioxins
dioxins
noun
plural of dioxin
diplont
diplont
noun
(genetics) An organism having a diploid number of chromosomes in its cells
dipnoan
dipnoan
noun
(zoology) Any fish of the subclass Dipnoi, the lungfish, (including the closest living relatives to the ancestor of the tetrapods).
dipnoid
dipnoid
adj
(zoology) Of, or relating to, lungfishes in the subclass Dipnoi.
dipylon
disegno
disgown
disgown
verb
(transitive) To divest of a gown of office; to defrock.
dishorn
dishorn
verb
(transitive) To remove the horns of.
disjoin
disjoin
verb
(intransitive) To become separated.
(transitive) To separate; to disunite.
disknow
diskson
disowns
disowns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disown
dispond
dispond
noun
Obsolete form of despond.
dispone
dispone
verb
(transitive, law) To convey legal authority to another.
(transitive, obsolete) To set in order; to dispose.
diswont
diswont
verb
(archaic) To deprive of wonted usage; to disaccustom.
dithion
diurons
dixmont
doating
doating
noun
Obsolete form of doting.
verb
(obsolete) present participle of doat; doting
dobbing
dobbing
verb
present participle of dob
dobbins
dobbins
noun
plural of dobbin
docking
docking
noun
(astronautics) The process of connecting one spacecraft to another.
(molecular biology) A method which predicts the preferred orientation of one molecule to a second when bound to each other to form a stable complex.
(nautical) The securing of a vessel to the quayside with cables.
(sexuality, slang) The sex act involving two men co-joined by their penises, with overlapping foreskins.
The process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animal.